Lifestyle
8 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Politics
Danby passes e-bike legislation
The new law applies to pedal-assist and throttle-assist bikes.
18 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local
Cortland PD names Veteran of the Year
Retired city employee Mike Dexter was honored on Veterans' Day.
19 hours ago in Business, Community, Education, Lifestyle, Local
Weitsman to transform Sagan house in Ithaca into observatory
The Stewart Ave. property will become a research hub.
1 day ago in Lifestyle
What men need to know after a major update to prostate cancer guidelines
Middle-aged men should undergo regular screening for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Thursday in a major change to its guidelines.
2 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local
Operation Green Light in Tompkins County: Where to find green bulbs
Operation Green Light is a public display of support for veterans.
3 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Cornell set to display copy of Gettysburg Address handwritten by Lincoln
On Nov. 19, the rare document will be available to view from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Kroch Library.
3 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Cortland ReUse to offer pickup service for large items
Pickup will be offered on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month.
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Year-end checklist for small businesses: 15 steps to start in November
Intuit QuickBooks reports that one in three U.S. adults plan to start a business in 2026.
Sports
9 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
SUNY Cortland women’s hockey ‘excited’ to play Plattsburgh
The teams met last season in the SUNYAC title game.
14 hours ago in Sports
McIlroy shares lead with Hatton at season-ending World Tour Championship on European tour
Rory McIlroy recovered from a back-nine wobble to birdie No. 18 and share the 36-hole lead at the season-ending World Tour Championship on Friday, leaving him well-placed to win a record-tying eighth Race to Dubai golf title.
14 hours ago in Sports
Jayden Daniels and Commanders rally to stun the Giants 24-21 and keep their hopes alive
Even after Jayden Daniels threw two interceptions and it looked like the Washington Commanders were hurtling toward a painful loss at the New York Giants, teammates remembered what it was like when the franchise quarterback burst onto the scene in 2024 and led some memorable comebacks in a magical rookie year.
2 days ago in Sports
NC State reaches deal for former QB Philip Rivers to become coach, AP source says
N.C. State has reached an agreement with former Wolfpack and NFL quarterback Philip Rivers to become head coach, with that deal heading to university trustees for approval, a person with knowledge of the situation said.
2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
Cornell women’s hockey prepares for homestand
The Big Red will host Harvard and Dartmouth this weekend.
2 days ago in Sports
Arch Manning leads Texas into his bayou backyard for a key matchup with LSU
Arch Manning is intimately familiar with Saturday nights in "Death Valley," having been in the stands for some of LSU's biggest games in Tiger Stadium during his childhood in Louisiana.
Ithaca Coach Rahmel Mack awarded new car for contributions to the community
Mack, Founder of the Prince Jakim & Dominique Summer Basketball Camp and the GIAC Firebirds girls' basketball program, was given recognition and the keys to a new car on Thursday, November 5th, 2026.
3 days ago in Sports
Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense
The Minnesota Vikings reacquired quarterback Kirk Cousins to try to revive their sputtering offense, beating the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday with an agreement to send their 2027 third-round draft pick to the Las Vegas Raiders.
National
6 hours ago in National, Trending
Flights halted at airports across US due to air traffic control communications problems, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon because of communications problems at regional air traffic control centers. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed "due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety."
14 hours ago in National
The Microsoft outage means no incessant email chimes or message pings, but still we stayed online
Microsoft 365 teetered on the edge of becoming Microsoft 364 as the global outage stretched from Thursday into, ironically (or fittingly, depending on your personal outlook), Friday the 13th. Thousands used the 21st century technology of social media to complain about the 20th century invention of email.
1 day ago in National, Trending
Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft email and other apps
A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps.
1 day ago in National
Jensen Huang built the company that powers AI. Now Nvidia must find a way forward without him
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarital affairs now thrusts the chipmaker into an uncertain future.
2 days ago in National, Trending
Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state’s first Black US senator since Reconstruction
Democratic nominee Scott Colom defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith on Wednesday in Mississippi's closely contested U.S. Senate race after a prolonged ballot counting process, giving the state its first Black U.S. senator since post-Civil War Reconstruction.
3 days ago in National, Trending
More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day
The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.
1 week ago in National
What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?
Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.
1 week ago in National, Trending
Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate
Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.
Local News from 607NewsNow
8 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Politics
Danby passes e-bike legislation
The new law applies to pedal-assist and throttle-assist bikes.
8 hours ago in Local
Ithaca Common Council votes yes to ‘conceptual approval’ for lower Elm Street development project
During a meeting on November 4th, 2026, the Ithaca Common Council voted 8-1 to grant 'conceptual approval' for a proposed 75-unit development on lower Elm Street.
9 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
SUNY Cortland women’s hockey ‘excited’ to play Plattsburgh
The teams met last season in the SUNYAC title game.
10 hours ago in Holiday Guide, Local
4th Annual Community Supported Food Drive at Liquid State Brewing to benefit Loaves and Fishes of Tompkins County
On Saturday, November 21st, local band Metasequoia will collaborate with Liquid State Brewing to accept donations for Loaves and Fishes of Tompkins County.
13 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local
Cornell Glee Club to perform ‘musical meditation’
The group will sing at Sage Chapel.
Entertainment
6 hours ago in Entertainment
Meet the new ‘Bachelor,’ a quarterback for the Washington Commanders
After a troubled year for "The Bachelor" franchise, the ABC reality dating show is going back to a familiar well: the NFL. The network announced Friday that Sam Hartman, a quarterback for the Washington Commanders, will be handing out roses on the 30th season of the show.
6 hours ago in Entertainment
A tiny hand, baby Vans and a new chapter for Avril Lavigne — motherhood
Avril Lavigne — the princess of pop-punk — has a new title: mom. The eight-time Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter revealed on Instagram on Friday that she has welcomed her first child, a baby girl.
9 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
SUNY Cortland women’s hockey ‘excited’ to play Plattsburgh
The teams met last season in the SUNYAC title game.
13 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local
Cornell Glee Club to perform ‘musical meditation’
The group will sing at Sage Chapel.
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will soon celebrate its 100th edition: Which stars are in the lineup?
Megan Moroney, Teddy Swims, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots and JoJo will help celebrate the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, a lineup that includes a record-breaking, very appropriate 100 inflatables in the sky, including Bluey, Mickey Mouse and Hello Kitty.
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6 hours ago in National, Trending
Flights halted at airports across US due to air traffic control communications problems, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon because of communications problems at regional air traffic control centers. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed "due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety."
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will soon celebrate its 100th edition: Which stars are in the lineup?
Megan Moroney, Teddy Swims, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots and JoJo will help celebrate the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, a lineup that includes a record-breaking, very appropriate 100 inflatables in the sky, including Bluey, Mickey Mouse and Hello Kitty.
1 day ago in National, Trending
Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft email and other apps
A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps.





